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contrary to the Spanish agreement to re-
spect Protestant missions in the Caroline

ed: Wisconsin: Mother OF ]. Mcdonald
Midland mother OF j. A. Courville. Ken
osha; original, G. Meheu, Hub City; d. M.
Harlan, Green Bay; E. B. Markey. Neills-
willie; A. H. Russell. Fall River; H. Field
hauser, bayfield,; E. Fisk, Wonewoc; X.
Hamilton, Avoca; L. A. McWithey, Sparta;
S. Peterson, Irving; H. N. Mckee, Plover;
c. H. Drake. Stevens Point; ID. A. King,
Menominee, Minnesota; Father OF d. b.
Coolidge. Rushford; original, E. Powers,
Maine, D. Moscrip, Newport; e. W. Hessel-
roth, Kimbrea; C. B. Roth, Egerton; j.
Class, Hubbard; ]. A. Huffman, Gray
Eagle. Dakota: ]. d. Schaller. Virgil. Mon
tana: NJ. Sherry. Helena. Warrants for
pensions amounting to SIG, 253, 900 were
issued from the treasury. Notwithstand.
ing this large payment the excess OF govern.
iment receipts over expenditures since the
1st inst, is about three and half million
dollars.
Collector Saltonstall OF Boston, has sus
pended w. II. A. Parks, ianitor OF the Gus.
tom house, alleging Incompetence and neg
lect OF duty. Mr.. Parks is q democrat,
and was appointed by the present collect
or on recommendation OF leading mer-
chants There is no political significance.
therefore, in the removal. The office is
one of considerable Importance.
The Milwaukee & St. Paul has reduced
waukee and Racine to all points west OF
the Mississippi river. The rate to st. Paul
and Minneapolis remains the same. The
old rate to Faribault was $3.50 per ton,
new rate $3.50; to Albert Lea the same;
to Woonsocket, OAK. old rate $3.50, new
| rate $3.75. The reduction to all Dakota
| points has been about IS cents per ton.
Messrs. Lefbre and La Fleuer, accom-.
panied by three ladies and four children
| were crossing the river near Boucher vile,
| Cam, when their boat upset. The men swan
| ashore, but the women and children were
| drowned. Six bodies have been recovered.
The Canadian premier declares that
| force will be emplowed, if necessary, to
prevent the construction OF the Red River
Valley railway, and that q garrison OF
British regulars will be established at Win.
| nipeg.
The president has appointed Almar F.
Dickinson OF Massachusetts consul at
Gaspe Basin; Henry P. Kitfeld, general
appraiser of merchandise or the port OF
Boston; Michael P. Curran, assistant ap-
| praiser OF merchandise in the District OF
Boston and Charleston, Massachusetts,.
Archibald Forbes, the British war cor
| respondent, who was to lecture in this
| country, has cabled his manager in New
York that his health is wrecked and all Of
Charles s. Macomber OF Buffalo, at
whose solicitation Mr.. Cleveland became
candidate for sheriff, died in Washington
recently. He had been destitute and the
president gave him $50.
Gov. Washington Bartlett, of California,
who has been in a precarious condition
for some time, was stricken by paralysis
and little hope OF his recovery is entertain
ed. Gov. Bartlett is q Democrat, and was
elected last November. In event OF his
death he will be succeeded by Lieut.. Gov.
r. w. Waterman, Republican.
John B. Riley, superintendent of Indian
schools, has returned after considerable
absense. There is some doubt as to the
| duties OF the new officer who it styled the
superintendent oil Indian schools" This
| is due to the ambiguity OF the law.
| President Cleveland has accepted the in.
vitation rendered him by the University OF
| Pennsylvania, the Philadelphia library,
| institute, law academy and historical So
ciety to attend banquet to be given in
| his honor at the Academy OF Music on
Saturday evening Sept. II. In the after
noon of the same day the president will at
tend banquet rendered him by the Hi
bernian society. The society has had for
its guests Presidents Washington, Jeffer-
The following pensions have been grant.
| ed Wisconsin-Mother OF p. Ganyea,
Chippewa Falls; widow of G. Montford,
| NJ. Huber, Hartand T. kieslick, Milwau.
| kee; L. D. Dickens, Eau Claire; S. Brown,
| Unity; D. p. Quackenbush. Fairchild; G.
| Brownell Wilson; G. Montford. deceased,
| Poynette; L. Hare, On ntario; r. H. Spencer,
| Kenosha. Minnesota-A. w. Sharp. Du.
luth; D. Hoganson, Twin Valley; A. Herbe,
Saltwater; j. H, Mccormick. Winsted
| Lake. Dakota. s. Bean. Huston; T. B.
| Palmer. st. Lawrence.
| Chicago Special: There is good reason
| to believe that COL Rabcock was shot at
the house OF Sarah Dodge. Miss Dodgeis
a wealthy woman living in rotten, tum-
b!e-down house with adjoining farm prop
erty, two and half miles southeast OF
| Garnder. She is worth $4,000 in cash
and real estate. Col. Baboock visited
| Sarah Dodge twice a month for the past
| year and a half and Calvin Cotton, her
nearest neighbor, has seen them walking
| arm in arm. He would leave the Chicago &
| Alton hall mile above the depot and be
| met by her.
| P. E. Tarpy OF New York has been ap.
| pointed superintendent OF Indian school
at Grand Junction, Col.
At Pittsburg, Pa, William Sloan, clerk
in Chief of Police Brockway's office, was
shot in the abdomen by Paddy McGraw,
and died soon afterward.
| John and Frank Newer, brothers, were
shot and Instantly killed two miles south
east OF Exeter, Neb., recently.
The secretary OF the interior has revers-
ed the decision OF Commission SPARKS on
the application OF J. NJ. Howard for pat
| opf 70 tho rfo ~
township 153, range 60, Grand Forks land
| district.
| Every shoe factory employe in New York
city will probably be locked out.
| Postofices established: Wisconsin:
Benertville, Bayfield, county. Postmas.
ters commissioned-Dako Dickinson,
| J. Collister Iowa: Excelsior, j. E.
| Thompson; Plato, B. j. Nichols. Wis
consin: Grandon, NJ. A. Fay. Fourth
class postmasters appointed-Dakota
Schaper, j. Schaper; Bangor, G. E. Hay
den; kinloss, r. g. Sarvis. Iowa: Lin.
coin. G. Albert; Potter, Mrs. Kate Pit
man.
Mrs. Cleveland and Mrs. Folsom, &C.
companied by Gen. Greedy and his wife,
| arrived home recently. The president
was at the depot awaiting the train, and
| upon it's arrival escorted Mrs. Cleveland
and her mother to the carriage, and the
party went Immediately to the White
House.
Charles A. Winship, who was shot, is
considered out OF danger by his doctors.
Gen. Black, commissioner Of pensions.
guest OF the New Hampshire veterans,
at Weirs, N. H., is reported quite i'll with
infammatory rheumatism at the residence
Of Hon. 8. Hutchinson and has been at
tended by three physicians.
A new counterfeit silver dollar has been
discovered. The counterfeit il evidently
made by casting from a mold taken from
genuine piece. In color it is somewhat
lighter than genuine silver, having clean,
soapy appearance and feel, which prevents
ordinary grit or dust from adhearing TO it.
The steamer City Of Montreal's missing
boat has been picked up, and the seven
passengers and six msmbers OF the crew
who were In it are safe and well. The res.
cue was made by the Mathilde, a Ger.
man vessel, which arrived ut Falmouth
with the thirteen survivors on board.
The survivors say that on the first day
after leaving the steamer the experienced